Search results for “[Subject: comparative]”

• Author(s): Jan-Erik Lane • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: ReferenceThis is a new introductory textbook on comparative politics and government, providing students with a guide to the literature and a new appro...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Haynes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: ReferenceThis book offers an accessible and broadly conceived examination of the impact of globalization on comparative politics. Written in a lucid ...

• Author(s): Jack Eaton • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementThis major new textbook provides a concise introduction to employment and industrial relations. Unlike many oth...

• Author(s): Linda Weiss • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis book addresses the role of political institutions in economic performance, examining the changing state-economy r...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Haynes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyUntil the late 1980s, there were very few democratically elected governments in the developing world. These areas wer...

• Author(s): Hongmei Li • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Media Studies This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Chinese advertising as an industry, a discourse and profession in China’s search for moderni...

• Author(s): Jane L. Chapman • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Media StudiesComparative Media History is a unique thematic textbook which introduces students to the key ideas underpinning media development. It i...

• Author(s): Norman Stockman • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis new book provides an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the main features of Chinese society. Draw...

• Author(s): Marcel Detienne • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThe human race is all too pre-disposed to think in terms of us and them. Europeans have always laid claim to the Ancient Greeks they...

• Author(s): Peter Burke • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralPublished in a thoroughly revised second edition, Venice and Amsterdam is a comparative history of the elites of these two major citie...

• Author(s): Byung-Chul Han • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: ZenZen Buddhism is a form of Mahāyāna Buddhism that originated in China and is strongly focused on meditation. It is characteristically sceptical tow...

• Author(s): Christina Howells • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis wide ranging and challenging book explores the relationship between subjectivity and mortality as it is underst...

• Author(s): James Stanyer • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GeneralIt is often remarked that politicians’ private lives are becoming a feature of political communication in many advanced industrial democracies....